Libya vs Paraguay: Patent applications, residents

Libya
12
in 1996
Paraguay
10
in 2021
Libya rank
103rd
Paraguay rank
104th

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Libya
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 12 against 10 in Paraguay, a difference of 2.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

Globally, Libya ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 104th of 135 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, residents
Source
WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.